As a Spurs fan, I like VdV as a wing back, I think he is over-rated at CB.

Like you said we won 2015 Asian cup. In 2022 made last 16 and only lost 2-1 to the eventual champions. In 2018 we also lost 2-1 to the...

IMO the most tangible thing from his tenure (which seems an obvious thing now) is that he preferenced selecting players that were...

On reflection, his comment was not helpful to the fledgling local league. In his defense he was likely ignorant of the football milieu...

The thing about Arnold is that he closer to Verbeek than we care to admit. His coaching is heavily influenced under the Dutch: he...

The problem Pim had was expectation at the time. The general public assumed we would win in Asia and compete at the WC. Italy had won in...

AFAIR To which he replied that he plays with three, haha

I've no qualms with what Pim said tbh. If anything, we should have looked at it and gone, "Ok, what do we need to do to get to that...

We hired an overseas manager because we accepted after Hiddink that we needed to in order to progress. We also pride ourselves on not...

I'm not sure where the downfall was? We've made every World cup since & now has made it twice out of the group.

Japan football has an inferiority complex. I knew as soon as Brazil was their opponent Japan would lose. Japan took Brazillian...

That doesn't make Pim an egotistical arsehat. It was just his opinion.

Did the players do that though? The only example I remember was a story that Les Murray reported about Lucas Neill rebelling in the...

We were just following AFC numbering rules when that happened.

Pim did kind of get us when the A-league was still very young, so there would have been a learning curve going on, and we were still...